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Sat, Apr. 7, 2012 - [Men's Tennis]
Derek Blank and the Red Wolves host Oakland City on April 9.
Derek Blank and the Red Wolves host Oakland City on April 9.

The Indiana University East men's tennis team hosts NCAA Division II opponent Oakland City University on April 9.

The match starts at 4 p.m. at Glen Miller Park.

The Red Wolves are 2-8 on their spring season.

The Mighty Oaks are 3-3.

MILESTONE MARKER

This match concludes a three-match homestand for IU East.

LAST TIME OUT

IU East fell 9-0 against NCAA Division II opponent Cedarville University on April 4.

Oakland City fell 5-4 against Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology on April 5.

The Red Wolves and Mighty Oaks played in Oakland City on April 1, with Oakland City winning 9-0.

The Mighty Oaks lead the all-time series 3-0.

SCOUTING THE OPPOSITION

Oakland City has lost two consecutive 5-4 matches since a 3-1 start.

The Mighty Oaks are strongest in the middle of the lineup. No. 3 singles player Daniel Hall and No. 4 singles player Sergio Petre are a combined 9-1 in singles.

PLAYERS TO WATCH

Red Wolves redshirt shirt No. 2 singles player Adam Derengowski (Richmond, Ind./Richmond High School) and freshman No. 5 singles player Derek Blank (Buchanan, Mich./Buchanan High School) went three sets against their Oakland City opponents on April 1.

NUMBERS OF NOTE

IU East looks to snap a four-match losing streak.

FOLLOW THE MATCH

Glen Miller Park is located at 2200 East Main Street in Richmond, Ind.

Monitor www.iueredwolves.com for results from the match.